Italian campaigns of Henry VII

E352003

The Italian campaigns of Henry VII were a series of early 14th-century military expeditions by the Holy Roman Emperor into the Italian peninsula aimed at asserting imperial authority over the region’s city-states and rival powers.

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instanceOf Italian campaign
medieval military campaign
military campaign
endTime 1313
follows election of Henry VII as King of the Romans
hasCause contested authority of the Holy Roman Emperor in Italy
resistance of Italian city-states to imperial control
rivalry between Guelphs and Ghibellines
hasEvent Henry VII’s campaign against Guelph Florence
Henry VII’s coronation as King of Italy in Milan
Henry VII’s death near Siena in 1313
Henry VII’s descent into Italy in 1310
Henry VII’s entry into Rome for imperial coronation
conflict with forces of Robert of Anjou
siege and submission of several Lombard cities
hasInfluenceOn Italian politics in the early 14th century
balance of power between papacy and empire in Italy
fortunes of Ghibelline exiles in Tuscany and Lombardy
hasLocation Brescia
Cremona
Florence
Genoa
Guelph-controlled cities of northern Italy
Italian Peninsula
Liguria
Lombardy
Lucca
Milan
Piedmont
Pisa
Rome
Siena
Tuscany
hasObjective assert imperial authority in Italy
restore Ghibelline influence in Italian city-states
secure the imperial crown in Rome
subdue Guelph opposition in northern Italy
hasOutcome death of Henry VII in Italy
failure to permanently subdue Guelph city-states
increased conflict with the Kingdom of Naples
limited consolidation of Ghibelline regimes
partial restoration of imperial influence in northern Italy
hasParticipant Ghibellines
surface form: Ghibelline faction

White Guelphs
surface form: Guelph faction

Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of Naples
Robert of Naples
surface form: Robert of Anjou

city-states of northern Italy
communes of Lombardy
partOf reign of Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
startTime 1310

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John of Bohemia participatedIn Italian campaigns of Henry VII
Baldwin of Luxembourg participatedIn Italian campaigns of Henry VII